Attractions in Turkey

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Göbekli Tepe: Humanity’s Oldest Temple in the Hills of ŞanlıurfaGöbekli Tepe is an archaeological site in Southeastern Anatolia that has completely revolutionized scientific understanding of the origins of civilization. ...
Abonotich—a forgotten ancient port of Paphlagonia on the Black Sea coastOn the gentle slope where the Black Sea town of İnebolu bustles today, Abonotich once stood—a small Greek emporium that became famous throughout the...
Çeşme Castle is an Ottoman citadel on the shores of the Aegean Sea Çeşme Castle (Çeşme Kalesi) is the main historical landmark of the resort town of the same name in the western part of İzmir Province. This 16th-century ...
Ankara Castle—a fortress that has stood witness to twenty-six centuries, perched on a hill above AnkaraAs you climb the narrow streets of the old town of Altındağ and Ankara Castle suddenly looms before you, a strange se...
Rhodiapolis—a compact town founded by Rhodian colonists on a Lycian hillOn a hill northwest of the resort town of Kumluca in the province of Antalya, hidden among thickets of pine trees and evergreen maquis, lie the ruin...
Manjynik: A Hellenistic Watchtower Over the Şeytanderesi CanyonPerched on a cliff above the Şeytanderesi Canyon (“Devil’s Creek”), about ten kilometers from the Mediterranean coast, lie the ruins of the little-known but ...
Gök Medrese — the “Sky Madrasa” with turquoise minarets in SivasThe name speaks for itself: Gök Medrese (Turkish for “Sky Madrasa” or “Blue Madrasa”) got its name from the turquoise tiles that once covered its facade. To...
The Melike Hatun Mosque: A New Landmark in Old AnkaraImagine this: you are standing in the Ulus neighborhood—the oldest district of the Turkish capital, where once stood the center of Byzantium, then Angora, and later th...
The Friedrich Barbarossa Memorial: Where the Crusade EndedOn the banks of the Göksu River, 9 kilometers west of Silifke, stands a modest monument with a bilingual inscription—in German and Turkish. The Frederick Barbaros...
The Kasım Ağa Mosque in Istanbul—A Byzantine Mystery on the Sixth Hill of ConstantinopleThe Kasım Ağa Mosque (Kasımağa Mescidi, also known as Kâsım Bey Mescidi) is a tiny yet remarkable monument in the Fatih district, tu...
The Church of Saint Thecla—an underground shrine dedicated to the first Christian martyr of CiliciaFour kilometers south of Silifke, on the hill of Meryemlik (“belonging to the Virgin Mary”), lies one of the most unusual...
Mily—the starting point of the Byzantine Empire in the heart of IstanbulImagine this: you’re standing by a bustling tram line in the Sultanahmet district, just a few steps from Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern, and ...
Sillium—a Pamphylian fortress on a plateau that Alexander could not conquerThirty-four kilometers from Antalya, overlooking the Pamphylian plain, stands one of the most impregnable cities of antiquity on a rocky plateau....
The Akdoğan Mountains: A Volcanic Landscape and a Hundred Lakes on the Border of Muş and ErzurumThe Akdoğan Mountains (Turkish: Akdoğan Dağları, sometimes Hamurpert Dağları; Kurdish: Çiyayên Xamirpêtê; Armenian: Hamur or...
The Oshki Monastery—a masterpiece of 10th-century Georgian architecture in Turkey The Oshki Monastery (Georgian: ოშки, Turkish: Oşki Manastırı) is one of the most magnificent monuments of medieval Georgian architecture, ...
Side: An Ancient Seaside City with the Temple of ApolloSide is a remarkable ancient city on a small Mediterranean peninsula, where ancient ruins stand side by side with modern restaurants and shops. This archaeological s...
Castabala — the forgotten city of Cilicia and the sanctuary of the goddess Perasia Castabala (Kastabala) is an ancient city located in the province of Osmaniye in southeastern Turkey, at the foot of a limestone ridge and...
The White Bridge: A Roman Crossing over the GranicusIn northwestern Turkey, near modern-day Biga in the province of Çanakkale, the Granicus River (Turkish: Biga Çayı) was once spanned by Akköprü—the “White Bridge.” In th...
Ardanuji—the stone guardian of Klarjeti overlooking the Ardanuch RiverArtanuji (Turkish: Ardanuç Kalesi, Georgian Artanuji Tsikhe) is one of the most impressive medieval fortresses in northeastern Turkey, perched on a sh...
Euromus: One of Turkey’s finest ancient templesIn a pine grove between the villages of Selimiye and Milas in the province of Muğla, right beside an old road, a sight suddenly comes into view that draws visitors here spec...
The Mimar Sinan Mosque in Atasehir—a modern “selatin” on the Asian side of IstanbulThe Mimar Sinan Mosque is one of the most ambitious religious structures in modern Turkey and a striking landmark in the business distric...